Drimva

Meta

Software Engineering Manager, AI for Wearables and Health.

$219K–$301K

Burlingame, CA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026

Experience
8+ years in machine learning research or applied machine learning; 4+ years managing research or engineering teams.

About the job

Leads research and engineering teams developing AI for wearables and health, setting research strategy and translating machine-learning advances into device features and health outcomes.

What you'll do

  • Manage research and engineering teams working on AI for wearables and health, including post-training, sensor fusion, and biometric modeling.
  • Set research strategy and roadmap, and provide technical direction across experiments, model architecture, and publication strategy.
  • Partner across research, hardware, product, and engineering teams to turn advances into device improvements while developing talent and responsible practices.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning research or applied machine learning.
  • 4+ years of experience managing research or engineering teams, including other research leaders or technical leads.
  • Experience driving research strategy across the ML lifecycle and translating research into measurable consumer-device outcomes with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience recruiting and developing research scientists; optimizing on-device ML; implementing responsible AI; and managing teams working on LLM applications in consumer tech.

Nice to have

  • Track record of impactful publications at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CHIL, or equivalent venues.
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools into workflows and ongoing AI skill development, such as prompt/context engineering or agent orchestration.

Pay

$219,000/year to $301,000/year USD base salary

Tools

LLM mid/post-training, model compression, efficient inference, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CHIL

AI focus

Research and management of AI for wearables and health, including machine learning, biometric modeling, sensor fusion, on-device deployment, and applications of large language models.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)